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LC12 RHY

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests29 (27 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate93.1%

Mileage

246,646 mi
Last recorded246,646 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 RHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

27 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 246,646 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2025 238,153 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 231,782 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2024 216,273 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 216,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 210,972 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 194,606 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 183,458 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 172,088 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 160,365 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 148,112 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 141,899 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 137,881 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 126,394 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 126,394 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Pass 20 May 2019 119,853 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 119,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 108,788 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 97,826 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 88,471 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 85,250 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 81,559 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 80,023 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 73,820 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outter edge

Pass 1 Jun 2015 65,994 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 56,942 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 46,050 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 22 Nov 2013 35,034 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 23,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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LC12 RHY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.1%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 113,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC12 RHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LC12 RHY registered?

LC12 RHY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 June 2012.

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